"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And A Seller of Dreams became instantly a mere heap of scribbled paper.
- I went through gallery after gallery, dusty, silent, often ruinous, the exhibits sometimes mere heaps of rust and lignite, sometimes fresher.
- The house had entirely fallen, the walls outward, the roof in; it was a mere heap of rubbish, with here and there a forlorn spear of broken rafter.
- The huts were mere heaps of brush like rats' nests.
- About me the columns loomed, mere shapeless heaps from the ravages of staggering eons.
- These were a melancholy sight, a mere heap of sodden and still smoking ashes.
- All the buildings were burnt, some mere heaps of ash, others with blackened timbers protruding.
- The colours of the smoke were various; for some chimneys were from firesides and some from factories, and some again from mere rubbish heaps.
- Where the boundary lies between a mere heap of cells and a human life is something we all no doubt have to decide for ourselves.
- Their ruins were everywhere, some mere heaps of debris, some broken walls of carefully laid masonry, indicating a growing skill in architectural construction.
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